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bombardment

/bɒmˈbɑːd.mənt/

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noun

B2formalcommon/bɒmˈbɑːd.mənt/

A noun referring to a continuous or rapid attack, whether physical (such as artillery fire or bombing) or metaphorical (such as a deluge of communication or high-energy particles).

ruСуществительное, обозначающее непрерывную или быструю атаку, будь то физическую (например, артиллерийский обстрел или бомбардировка) или метафорическую (например, поток сообщений или частиц высокой энергии).esSustantivo que denota un ataque continuo o rápido, ya sea físico (por ejemplo, un bombardeo de artillería o de bombas) o metafórico (por ejemplo, una avalancha de mensajes o de partículas de alta energía).frNom désignant une attaque continue ou rapide, qu'elle soit physique (par exemple un tir d'artillerie ou un bombardement aérien) ou métaphorique (par exemple une avalanche de messages ou de particules à haute énergie).deSubstantiv, das einen anhaltenden oder schnellen Angriff bezeichnet, sei es physisch (z. B. Artilleriebeschuss oder Bombardierung) oder metaphorisch (z. B. ein Hagel von Nachrichten oder hochenergetischen Teilchen).ptSubstantivo que designa um ataque contínuo ou rápido, seja físico (como bombardeio de artilharia ou lançamento de bombas) ou metafórico (como um fluxo intenso de mensagens ou de partículas de alta energia).zh名词,指连续或快速的攻击,既可以是物理上的(如炮击、轰炸),也可以是比喻性的(如信息、粒子等高能事物的连续轰击)。arاسم يدل على هجوم متواصل أو سريع، سواء كان مادياً (مثل القصف المدفعي أو القصف الجوي) أو مجازياً (مثل تدفق الرسائل أو الجسيمات عالية الطاقة).

  1. Continuous verbal communication B2 formal

    The rapid and continuous delivery of spoken or written language, often overwhelming the recipient.

    • The audience faced a bombardment of questions from the journalists.
    • Her speech was a bombardment of facts and figures.
    • The lecture turned into a bombardment of technical jargon.

    ruШквалesbombardeo verbalfrBombardement verbaldeWortschwallptTorrentezh连珠炮arوابل من الكلام

    Synonymes: avalanchebarragecascadedelugefloodlitanyonslaughtspatestreamtorrent

    Antonymes: silence

  2. Heavy artillery fire B2 formal

    Intense and sustained artillery fire aimed at saturating an area rather than hitting a specific target.

    • The city endured a heavy bombardment from enemy forces.
    • The bombardment lasted for several hours without pause.
    • Artillery bombardment destroyed much of the infrastructure.

    ruАртиллерийский обстрелesBombardeo de artilleríafrTir de barragedeArtilleriebeschussptBombardeio de artilhariazh炮击arقصف مدفعي

    Synonymes: barragecannonadeshelling

  3. High-energy particle impact C1 formal scientific

    The act of subjecting a body or substance to the impact of high-energy particles, such as electrons or alpha rays.

    • The sample was exposed to electron bombardment in the lab.
    • Particle bombardment is used in materials science research.
    • The experiment involved the bombardment of a target with alpha particles.

    ruБомбардировкаesbombardeo de partículasfrBombardement (par particules)deBeschuss mit hochenergetischen TeilchenptBombardeamentozh轰击arقذف بالجسيمات

    Synonymes: irradiation

  4. Bomb attack B1 formal

    An attack carried out by dropping bombs from aircraft or launching them.

    • The aerial bombardment caused widespread destruction.
    • The city was under constant bombardment during the war.
    • The bombardment targeted military installations.

    ruБомбардировкаesbombardeofrBombardementdeBombardierungptBombardeiozh轰炸arقصف جوي

    Synonymes: air attackair raidbombing

  • bombardments plural form
  • bombardments' possessive plural form
  • bombardment's possessive singular form